Simuladunga Gaon - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Simuladunga Gaon is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simuladunga Gaon is 288305. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.95 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Simuladunga Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Simuladunga Gaon village had a total population of 593 people, including 323 males and 270 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.52%, with male literacy at 71.38% and female literacy at 51.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 323 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 202 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 121 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Simuladunga Gaon
Simuladunga Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Simuladunga Gaon
Simuladunga Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Simuladunga Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Simuladunga Gaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simuladunga Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simuladunga Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Simuladunga Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simuladunga Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Simuladunga Gaon
Where is Simuladunga Gaon located?
Simuladunga Gaon village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Simuladunga Gaon?
The pincode of Simuladunga Gaon is 787052.
What is the population of Simuladunga Gaon?
Simuladunga Gaon had a total population of 593, including 323 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Simuladunga Gaon?
Simuladunga Gaon had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simuladunga Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simuladunga Gaon was 62.52%. Male literacy was 71.38% and female literacy was 51.34%.